Almost every one of us knows the problems with the musculoskeletal system. Some have knees hurt, others have backs, and others have rheumatism or gout. "Big Salt" is a sanatorium in the Yaroslavl region, where highly qualified specialists help to cure or significantly reduce pain, restore the joy of easy free movement, and again feel like a full member of society. And for those who do not need treatment yet, the Big Salt sanatorium gives a unique opportunity to relax carefree and restore their strength. Both adults and children are welcome here. For each of its guests the sanatorium is ready to provide excellent living conditions, quality food, a variety of services. Let's get acquainted with this wonderful place in more detail.
Important historical facts
"Big Salt" - a sanatorium, which is one of the oldest in Russia. It began to function as a resort in the year 1915, immensely distant from us, and for all 100 years it has specialized in treating diseases of the musculoskeletal system. And the zemstvo doctor A.G. Kurochkin laid the foundation for everything, on the initiative of which they carried out an analysis of salt sources that hit the Solonitsa river in abundance. So it was found that the water sources contain many useful elements and are healing. The resort also functioned in Soviet times, but already as a hospital for rehabilitation treatment.

When A.A. Barbakadze became the head of the hospital, a complete reconstruction was carried out, new departments were opened, and in 1991 the hospital staff privatized it. Having gained independence, the sanatorium "Big Salt" (Yaroslavl region) has significantly expanded the range of services. So, new subsidiaries “Barley BS” have been established here, engaged in catering for guests, and the largest spa center in the region with a therapeutic bias. All the employees of the sanatorium are trying to do their job perfectly, so this medical institution has received an international certificate, has multiple awards, diplomas and awards.
Location, how to get there
"Big Salt" is a sanatorium located in the famous village of Nekrasovskoye on Sovetskaya Street, 84. It is 50 km from the city of Yaroslavl and 30 km from the city of Kostroma. If you drive a private car from Yaroslavl, you need to follow the M8 highway in the direction of Kostroma, pass the villages of Tunoshna and Dorozhny, and after the village of Malye Soli turn left and go to the final destination. Residents of other cities of Russia can be reached by train to Yaroslavl, and from there by bus to get to the bus station of the village of Nekrasovsky. The road takes a little more than an hour. Buses start operating at 6 a.m., and the last flight at 18:35 p.m.
From Kostroma, by car, you also need to follow the M8 highway, only already to Yaroslavl, pass the settlements of Peschanoe, Levashovo and, before reaching the Small Soly village, turn right or take a bus to Nekrasovsky. Travel time is about an hour. There are 4 flights in total, the first of which is at 6:40 in the morning, the last at 17:40 in the evening. From the bus station of the village to the resort goes transport.
Activities
As mentioned above, the sanatorium "Big Salt" (Yaroslavl region) specializes in the treatment of diseases associated with the musculoskeletal system:
- injuries of various etiologies;
- rheumatism;
- gout;
- osteochondrosis;
- diseases of the spine.
Along the way, procedures are performed that allow:
- adjust the weight;
- strengthen immunity;
- stabilize the nervous system;
- carry out preventive treatment of many chronic diseases.
Children (6-15 years old) are treated for diseases:
- scoliosis of all degrees;
- osteochondrosis;
- violation of posture;
- Scheuermann-Mau disease;
- joint contractures:
- consequences of injuries.
Upon admission to the sanatorium, a personal doctor is assigned to each patient. During the treatment process, healthcare providers are regularly interested in the well-being of their patients.
Contraindications
"Big Salt" is a sanatorium where many dream to get. However, some categories of patients cannot be treated here. These are people with the following diagnoses:
- sexually transmitted diseases;
- diabetes mellitus in severe form;
- infectious diseases;
- oncology;
- all ailments in the acute stage;
- cardiovascular diseases above 2 degrees;
- children under 5 years old;
- adults over 70 years old.
Medical base
Like a hundred years ago, the village of Nekrasovskoye is famous for its unique natural factors, namely, mineral and salt sources. The sanatorium "Big Salt" has a balneological department, working on their basis. Here the following procedures are performed for patients:
- bath complex (pearl, mineral, sodium chloride);
- swimming (there are 2 pools);
- half baths;
- traction under water;
- impregnation;
- cleansing and therapeutic enemas;
- wraps;
- Tubing using mineral water.
In addition, in the sanatorium, according to the indications and appointments of doctors, such procedures are performed:
- hardware physiotherapy using technologies and medical equipment of foreign specialists;
- acupuncture;
- traction treatment;
- electric light therapy;
- several types of massages;
- exercise therapy.
Spa
You can go to the sanatorium "Big Salt" (Yaroslavl region) not only for treatment, but also just to have a nice weekend, holidays, celebrate family celebrations. For all vacationers, a modern spa, which opened only in 2005, hospitably opens its doors all year round. The following services are offered here:
- saunas (hammam, Finnish, infrared);
- Russian bathhouse;
- cedar barrels;
- Many types of massages, including exotic Thai, Ayurvedic, Hawaiian, Peruvian;
- gym.
It also has a cozy cafe "Tea House", which offers all kinds of cocktails, smoothies, teas for every taste.
Accommodation
Holidays at the world level await tourists in the small Russian village of Nekrasovskoye (Yaroslavl region). Sanatorium "Big Salt" can provide its guests 89 modernly furnished rooms with all amenities. Their categories are different:
- 20 "Standards" single;
- 22 "Standards" of one-room double;
- 26 "Family";
- 21 "Lux".
Absolutely all rooms impress with their sophisticated design, creating maximum comfort.
In each of them there are televisions, refrigerators, sets of dishes (spoons, forks, glasses, carafe), an electric kettle.
The hygiene room has a shower, washbasin, toilet, hairdryer, bathrobes and towels for bathing and for visiting the pool.
Luxury rooms, furnished with luxury, additionally have air conditioning, European standard furniture, satellite TV, and the hygiene room has bathtubs with a jacuzzi.
Regardless of the category, all rooms are provided with personal hygiene products on the day of check-in, bath towels are changed every 3 days, and pool towels are daily.
Children without parents are accommodated in rooms with partial facilities for 4 or 8 people. All beds are equipped with orthopedic mattresses.
Nutrition
Everyone who happened to come to the sanatorium "Big Salt", reviews about nutrition leave only favorable. They feed their guests here in a restaurant. Every day, they put a pen and a menu sheet on the table so that the guests themselves can choose a dish from the several options presented. The portions in the sanatorium are sufficient for an adult to eat, all the food is delicious. In the arsenal of cooks are classic stoves and a Russian wood-burning stove.
A sample breakfast menu: bread, dairy products (cheese, butter, milk, yogurt, sour cream), cereals (rice, oat, pumpkin), meat and egg dishes, drinks (coffee, chicory, juice, tea). Sample lunch menu: first courses (soup, borscht, broth), side dishes (pasta, cereals, potatoes, baked vegetables), salads, dishes of national cuisines (moussakas, chicken in honey, quail), drinks juice or fruit drinks.
Sample dinner menu: fish and meat dishes, poultry, side dishes, salads, tea, pastries.
In addition, the resort has an additional menu, which includes jams, pancakes, pies, cheesecakes, dumplings and other sweets and goodies.
There is also a cafe and a phyto bar. The restaurant always has mineral water for drinking.
Leisure
The Yaroslavl region, the village of Nekrasovsky is rich in very beautiful nature. Sanatorium "Big Salt" does not occupy a very large territory, but it is perfectly groomed, alleys are laid everywhere, benches, fountains, exclusive arbors are planted, trees and flowers are planted, there is even an aviary with an ostrich.
Everyone can take walks to the embankment of the Solonitsa River, as well as get acquainted with local attractions - the Museums of Sol, Nekrasovsky, Romanov’s craftsmen (folk craftsmen), the working monastery of St. Nicholas Babaevsky, the Transfiguration Church ensemble and others. In the sanatorium for walking you can rent a bicycle. You won’t be bored on the territory either, as sports fields, tennis courts, a billiard room, a cinema and concert hall, a library are equipped here, there are two pools in which water is purified without chlorination, according to German technology. One of the pools is designed just for swimming, in the second, therapeutic classes are held. To create a good mood for guests, concerts are held, a disco is organized. Excursions to Yaroslavl and Kostroma are regularly held for everyone. In summer, vacationers of the sanatorium can spend free time on the beach of the Solonitsy River, as well as engage in fishing.
For business people in the sanatorium there is a conference room where modern equipment is provided, a car park is equipped for motorists.
Additional Information
Anyone who decides to go to the Big Salt sanatorium needs to pre-book a room. Prices need to be clarified by managers, as they may vary. In general, they are set at 4,000 rubles / day per person. After booking, prepayment is due. Documents required for admission:
- passport;
- MRI image;
- sanatorium-resort card;
For a child - a birth certificate, vaccination certificates.
Nutrition for adults and children (in the children's department) is carried out strictly according to the schedule, which must be taken into account for those who came to the sanatorium only for relaxation.
Access to the spa must also be booked in advance.
Sanatorium "Big Salt" (Yaroslavl region), reviews
The lucky ones who managed to visit this sanatorium leave the most pleasant memories of him. Noted advantages:
- a very well-groomed area;
- comfortable clean rooms;
- high-quality cleaning;
- working electrical and plumbing, comfortable beds;
- tasty and plentiful food;
- great pools;
- Well-functioning Wi-Fi in almost the entire territory, including rooms;
- high-quality medical procedures;
- wonderful spa;
- professional and friendly staff.
Shortcomings noted in some reviews:
- dishes do not always correspond to the pre-order;
- breakfasts too early;
- paid parking.